dormant volcano's
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Dormant Volcano’sLesson 6.1
Text Book Page 354
Review Three Types:
1. Active
2. Dormant (Focus
Today)
3. Extinct
What is a Dormant Volcano?
According to VolcanoDiscovery.com, a Dormant Volcano is:
“an active volcano that is not erupting, but supposed to erupt again.”
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Where are these Volcano’s?
Lets take a look!
Mt. Hood
Oregon, U.S.
Last Eruption: 1866
Fun Fact: Timberline Lodge
is located on Mt. Hood
Mauna Kea
Hawaii, U.S.
Last Eruption: 2460 BC
Fun Fact: The peak is the
highest point in the state of
Hawaii.
Mt. Fuji
Japan
Last Eruption: 1707
Fun Fact: It is considered to
be one the three holly
mountains.
Mount Rainier
Washington, U.S.
Last Eruption: 1894
Fun Fact: Spawns 6 major
rivers.
Mount Edziza
Canada
Last Eruption: over 1,000
years ago
Fun Fact: The second largest
volcano in Canada.